Archive for April, 2015

Klco Finds Beauty of Physics in Summer Internships

Natalie Klco standing in front of an LED light calibration setup at the National Institute of Nuclear Physics Section of Genoa, Italy

Two summers ago, after traveling west across the continental United States to attend and perform in the Zeltsman Marimba Festival in Arcata, Calif., Natalie Klco ’15 HTC Physics wrote about the beauty she found in marimba music and festival performers who displayed clarity and oneness between their instruments, their bodies, and their minds. In summer 2014 she headed east across the Atlantic to […]

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April 25, 2015 at 9:09 amResearch

Brune Authors Three Chapters in Amphibians of Ohio

Brune Authors Three Chapters in Amphibians of Ohio

Dr. Carl Brune, Professor of Physics & Astronomy, authored three chapters in an Ohio Biological Survey publication, Amphibians of Ohio. He is the only non-zoologist among the authors. One of Brune’s hobbies is to study snakes, lizards and other reptiles or amphibians. He can often be found on weekends taking hikes […]

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April 24, 2015 at 2:11 pmResearch

Greetings, Alumni and Friends

Greetings, Alumni and Friends

By David Ingram Professor and Chair of Physics & Astronomy We are in our third year on semesters since 1967, and we remain an active and vital environment as we help students realize their potential and advance the frontiers of science. Our alumni are testimony to the past success of our […]

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April 23, 2015 at 1:42 pmUncategorized

A Tale of Two Bobcats & the Criminal Justice System

A Tale of Two Bobcats & the Criminal Justice System

By Amber Damiani ’15 Two Ohio University alumni and close friends—Marc Houk and Mike Swiger—talked about their careers in the criminal justice system to students in Dr. Nicole Kaufman’s Criminology and Criminal Justice classes in April. Over the past 27 years, Houk has worked in the area of criminal justice, […]

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April 22, 2015 at 8:09 pmAlumni In Class News

A&S TV | The Origin of the Building Blocks

Dr. Carl Brune

By Lori Price Dr. Carl Brune, a nuclear astrophysicist at Ohio University, talks about “Cosmic Cooking–the Origin of the Elements” on A&S TV’s presentation of Science Café. He begins by quizzing the audience to identify the basic definition of an element, choosing definitions as a basic unit of matter and […]

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April 22, 2015 at 7:50 pmResearch

English Alum Writes About Food Studies in Restaurant Hospitality

English Alum Writes About Food Studies in Restaurant Hospitality

The April edition of Restaurant Hospitality magazine features Ohio University’s Food Studies theme in a story on Food Across the Curriculum. The magazine’s executive food editor, Gail Bellamy ’71, is an Ohio University alum. She earned a bachelor’s in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at OHIO. Tomorrow’s […]

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April 22, 2015 at 3:33 pmAlumni Faculty in the News In the News

English Alum Gets Scholarship for Counseling Program

Ohio University alum Shea Daniels ’12 has been awarded a National Board for Certified Counselors Foundation scholarship created to encourage students from rural areas to practice close to home, reports the Chillicothe Gazette. Daniels earned a B.A. in English—Creative Writing from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. […]

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April 22, 2015 at 2:35 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News